HGV Class 1 Driver – Nights & Weekends, £18+/hr

Culina; Carlisle; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

28 Days leave

Uniform & PPE provided

DCPC training paid

Life assurance

Death in service 2x salary

Food discount at truck stops

Long service bonus £250

Rewards app

Digital GP access

Gym discounts

Job summary

Culina Transport Logistics in Carlisle is seeking dedicated HGV Class 1 drivers for our General Haulage operation. This permanent, part-time role focuses on night shifts with a strong emphasis on safety and reliable deliveries across the region.

Pay rates range from £18.10 to £18.41 per hour, with a £5 per shift meal allowance. The package also includes generous holiday entitlement and career development opportunities within Culina’s nationwide network.

Qualifications

• Valid C+E Licence and at least 6 months HGV Class 1 experience.
• No more than 6 points and no DD/DR convictions.
• Current DCPC & Tachograph cards held.
• Understanding of Driver hours, WTD rules and tachograph compliance.
• Able to perform vehicle checks and report defects correctly.
• Able to work on-site with health and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• General Haulage with curtainside trailers to distribution centres and stores.
• Collections from stores to load out to factories and DCs.
• Occasional store deliveries and assisting with loading/unloading cages.
• Complete vehicle checks and maintain safe, compliant operations.
• Collaborate with transport team to ensure smooth logistics operations.
• Adhere to Driver hours, WTD legislation and tachograph rules.

Skills

C+E Licence

HGV Class 1 driving experience

Driver hours & WTD understanding

Vehicle checks and defect reporting

Health & safety compliance

Education

DCPC & Tachograph cards

Job description

Culina Transport Logistics in Carlisle is seeking dedicated HGV Class 1 drivers for our General Haulage operation. This permanent, part-time role focuses on night shifts with a strong emphasis on safety and reliable deliveries across the region.

Pay rates range from £18.10 to £18.41 per hour, with a £5 per shift meal allowance. The package also includes generous holiday entitlement and career development opportunities within Culina’s nationwide network.